Job 15:17
I show you—listen to me—And this I have seen and declare,
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
I will shew thee, hear me; and that which I have seen I will declare;
In Context
16Also—surely abominable and filthy || Is man drinking perverseness as water.
18Which the wise declare—And have not hid—from their fathers.
Cross References
Job 5:27Behold, this—we searched it out—it [is] right, listen; And you, know for yourself!”
Job 13:5O that you would keep perfectly silent, || And it would be to you for wisdom.
Job 34:2“Hear, O wise men, my words, || And, O knowing ones, give ear to me.
Matthew Henry on Job 15:2-17
Second Address of Eliphaz. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Then answered Eliphaz the Temanite, and said, 2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind? 3 Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good? 4 Yea, thou castest off fear, and restrainest prayer before God. 5 For thy mouth uttereth thine iniquity, and thou choosest the tongue of the crafty. 6 Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee. 7 Art thou the first… Read the whole commentary →